In his talk he spoke of the “precarious, contradictory and opportune” times we live in, and called on the scientific community to make the ‘UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ a starting point for research, and to focus not on questions of ‘if’ people with intellectual disabilities can be fully included, but rather ‘how’ to make that happen. A full copy of the speech can be found here

‘UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ a starting point for research, and to focus not on questions of ‘if’ people with intellectual disabilities can be fully included, but rather ‘how’ to make that happen.-Steven Delarge